Tennessee housing officials say the state will receive about $458 million in federal COVID-19 money for rent relief. The Tennessee Housing Development Agency says it is in the process of setting up a web portal and call center and preparing staff to review and process thousands of payments to landlords and utility providers. The agency …
The Manchester Police Department is trying to identify two subjects that might have been involved in a recent theft at a parts store. If anyone has information, call 931-728-2099 and ask to speak to Manchester Police Investigator Brian Eldridge. Manchester Police reminds everyone that all subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty.
Statewide unemployment inched upwards during the final month of 2020, according to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for December 2020 is 6.4%, an increase of 1.2 percentage points from November’s revised rate of 5.2%. Tennessee’s latest jobless statistic remains below the …
VFW All-American Post 10904 proudly announces that three local teachers have been awarded the coveted Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Tennessee, Teacher of the Year Award for 2020-2021. The recipients are Donna Harryman of Hillsboro Elementary School in the Kindergarten-5th grade category; Donna Burdine of Westwood Middle School in the 6th – 8th grade …
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Daylon Cornelison has been named supervisor of the Coffee County Animal Control. He joined animal control in November, according to Coffee County Mayor Gary Cordell. Cornelison was promoted to supervisor last week. The former supervisor resigned on Dec. 9. Currently Cornelison is the only animal control officer for the county, but the county plans to …
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After a record-low year of eight boating-fatalities in 2019, the most boating-related fatalities in 37 years with 32 occurred on Tennessee waters in 2020, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency in its year-end report. Various outdoors activities saw a substantial increase in 2020 and boating was no exception. The TWRA reported a noticeable increase …
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 4,483 additional cases and 86 deaths related to COVID-19 across the state for Wednesday, January 20. 8,556 Tennesseans have died from COVID-19. The state reported 2,653 people are currently hospitalized in Tennessee due to COVID-19. ICU Bed availability is at 8% with only 168 beds available. Area active cases/deaths: Bedford 340/90 …
With the recent hiring of Regina Bucher by Akima Intra-Data, Arnold Air Force Base now has its first female leading the Facility Support Services (FSS) II Security Service contract section. Eugene Mittuch, project manager for FSS II at Arnold, commented on the significance of this event. “It’s a first in the 60-plus years of AEDC’s …
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The Tennessee Supreme Court has issued a new order suspending of all in-person proceedings in all state and local courts in Tennessee, including but not limited to municipal, juvenile, general sessions, trial, and appellate courts, through the close of business on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. There are some exceptions. If you currently have a case …
A more contagious strain of COVID-19 could sweep through the country and become the dominate variant of the virus by March, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new and more transmissible strain is called SARS-CoV-2 known as B.1.1.7. Hospitals already struggle to staff personnel needed to treat current …
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